Zuber MJ, Brown CL, Janusz CB. Avian Influenza H5N1 Infection During Pregnancy: Preparing for the Next Flu Pandemic and Improving Perinatal Outcomes. Viruses. 2026; 18(2):212. Abstract
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Influenza (flu) is a common respiratory virus with seasonal global spread. Zoonotic viruses can occasionally cross species, leading to pandemic-level spread, and for flu viruses, this is considered an ... Jeong, HS., Heo, GB., An, SH. et al. Evaluation of the inactivation of avian influenza virus in duck meat through electron beam irradiation. Food Sci Anim Resour 46, 8 (2026. Abstract
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The global spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) among poultry, wild birds, and mammals has increased the risk of infection in felines, including domestic and stray cats. Wild felids are particularly ... Separovic L, Sabaiduc S, Zhan Y, Kaweski SE, Olsha. Interim 2025/26 influenza vaccine effectiveness estimates with immuno-epidemiological considerations for A(H3N2) subclade K protection, Canada, January 2026. Euro Surveill. 2026 Feb;31(5). Abstract
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In interim 2025/26 analyses, the Canadian Sentinel Practitioner Surveillance Network estimates influenza vaccine reduced the risk of medically-attended acute respiratory illness due to predominant influenza ... Luo WR, Yu JL, Sun Y, Gong L, Hou S, Lu ZH, Fang W. A case of avian influenza A (H5N6) presented with secondary infection in Anhui Province, China, 2024. J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2026 Jan 29:S1684-1182. Abstract
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A case of H5N6 avian influenza was reported in Anhui Province, China. The viral titers in the patient's lungs and pharynx decreased rapidly after oseltamivir treatment, yet it still fatal. The whole genome ... Chin S, Soputhy C, Seng H, Mom S, Sar B, Finlay A,. Investigation of a Family Cluster of Human Infections With Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus, Clade 2.3.2.1e, in Cambodia, February 2023. Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2026 Feb;20(2):e70. Abstract
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In February 2023, an 11-year-old girl in Cambodia developed severe respiratory symptoms and died of pneumonia and respiratory failure after testing positive for influenza A(H5). Contract tracing and testing ... Rizwan MA, Li Y, Huang J, Liu H, Noman M, Isiaka I. Genomic Evolution of Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 and A/H3N2 Viruses Among Children in Wuhan, China, Spanning the COVID-19 Pandemic (2020–2023). Viruses. 2026; 18(2):210. Abstract
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Despite the persistent global threat of seasonal influenza viruses such as A(H1N1)pdm09 and A/H3N2, their epidemiological and genetic characteristics in China following the implementation of COVID-19 non-pharmaceutical ... Paran, N., Wirblich, C., Albrecht, R., Zabihi-Diba. Immunogenicity and efficacy of a rabies-based vaccine against highly pathogenic influenza H5N1 virus. Emerging Microbes & Infections, 15(1). Abstract
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The recent spillover of highly pathogenic influenza A/H5N1 (HPAI-H5N1) viruses to cattle, other mammals, and humans poses a major risk to animal and human health. Virus adaptation to new species highlights ... Jingfeng Zhang, etc.,al. Development of an Inactivated H9N2 Subtype Avian Influenza Serological DIVA Vaccine Using the Chimeric A/B NA Epitope Approach. Veterinary Microbiology. Abstract
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Vaccination is a critical strategy for controlling H9N2 avian influenza, a subtype with significant implications for poultry health and public safety. Current vaccines hinder serological differentiation ... Villafuerte D, Fall A, Akin E, Werner AP, Pinsley. Genomic Evolution of Influenza A Virus During the 2024-2025 Season, the Johns Hopkins Health System: Antigenic Drift Reduces Serum Neutralization. J Infect Dis. 2026 Feb 4:jiag069. Abstract
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Introduction: Seasonal influenza causes significant global morbidity, mortality, and economic burden. Ongoing viral evolution can lead to vaccine mismatch and the emergence of antiviral resistance, highlighting ... Raza MA, Shen B, Ashraf MA, Yue L, Xu H, Amjad MN,. Isolation, identification, and whole genome sequencing analysis of influenza A virus clinical isolates from Shanghai, China, during 2022-2023. Virol J. 2026 Feb 4. Abstract
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Influenza A virus remains a persistent threat, continuously evolving and contributing to seasonal epidemics and potential pandemics. In this study, we analyzed clinical samples collected from pediatric ... W. W. Davis et al. Detecting Influenza A(H5N1) Viruses through Severe Acute Respiratory Infection Surveillance, Cambodia. Emerg Infect Dis. 2026 Mar. Abstract
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Of 19 human cases of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infection detected during January 2023–March 2025 in Cambodia, 12 (63%) were detected directly by surveillance for severe acute respiratory infection ... Nazia N, Pullenayegum E, Loeb M. Individual and Environmental Factors Influencing Influenza Transmission: A Multilevel Analysis. Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2026 Feb;20(2):e70. Abstract
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Background: Influenza transmission is influenced by both individual characteristics and community-level drivers. Understanding how these drivers jointly influence transmission is important to predicting ... Zhao L, Wang J, Xu J, Guo J, Zhang P, Guo X, Zuo Z. Surveillance reveals a prevalent pediatric A(H1N1)pdm09 virus with hemagglutinin substitutions S137P-R142K-V152I that diminish vaccine efficacy. Virus Genes. 2026 Feb 4. Abstract
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Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 viruses pose a significant disease burden on children worldwide, with high rates of hospitalization and substantial morbidity and mortality. Outpatient < 18 years of age with upper ... Ma, J., Wang, YH., Qiu, YB. et al. A global dataset of spatiotemporal co-occurrence patterns of avian influenza virus-associated migratory birds. Sci Data (2026). Abstract
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Migratory birds facilitate the cross-regional spread of pathogens such as avian influenza virus (AIV). Interspecies interactions among multiple migratory bird species within shared spatiotemporal habitats ... Bashashati M, Fallah Mehrabadi MH, Moradi Haghgou. H4N6 avian influenza virus in Iran: first isolation and molecular insights. Virus Genes. 2026 Feb 3. Abstract
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The rapid evolutionary dynamics of avian influenza viruses (AIVs) enable frequent genetic drift and reassortment, posing ongoing challenges to both poultry and public health. In this study, we report the ... Mkpuma N, Meseko C, Shittu I, Chukwu C, Afiukwa FN. Molecular characterization and phylogeography of equine influenza virus H3N8 detected in donkeys in Nigeria 2022-2023. BMC Vet Res. 2026 Feb 3. Abstract
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Background: Equine influenza virus (EIV) H3N8 is a highly contagious respiratory pathogen that poses significant health and economic risks to equids globally. In southeastern Nigeria where equids are sold ... Zhang YF, Xu R, Luo J, Ma Y, Xiao G, Liu Y. Identification of Mannose-Capped-Arabinomannan 101-mer as a Potential Influenza Virus Vaccine Adjuvant. Adv Sci (Weinh). 2026 Feb 3:e19843. Abstract
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Many natural bacterial components as adjuvants can activate the host immune system, but the excessive toxicity and structure-identification challenge limit their applications and structure-activity relationship ... ZHANG Le, LI Xiang, GAO Chuyi, ZHENG Jie, SHAN Qiu. The successful treatment of a case with severe human avian influenza A (H10N3) infection. Chinese Journal of Zoonoses, 2026, 42(2). Abstract
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We report the clinical characteristics and treatment of a human case with severe avian influenza A (H10N3) infection and provide a reference for the diagnosis and management of similar cases. A retrospective ... Yang Y, Xu M, Zhang N, Yu Q, Wan Y, Xu C, Wu Y, Me. PA-X 122V broadly determines the host shutoff activity of influenza A viruses. mBio 0:e03433-25. Abstract
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Multiple genes are involved in the pathogenicity of influenza A virus. Our previous study reported two naturally occurring amino acid mutations in the polymerase acidic (PA) protein as crucial determinants ... Pulit-Penaloza, J.A., Kieran, T.J., Brock, N. et a. Advancing A(H5N1) influenza risk assessment in ferrets through comparative evaluation of airborne virus shedding patterns. Nat Commun (2026). Abstract
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Recent A(H5N1) zoonotic cases linked to poultry and cattle in North America highlight the urgent need to assess the pandemic potential of emerging strains. Using male ferrets, we evaluate two B3.13 and ... 9869 items, 20/Page, Page[7/494][|<<] [|<] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [>|] [>>|] |
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